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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida

3 Colleges
$49,849 Avg Salary
$24,990 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 3,659 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal professions students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Legal Professions Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Professions program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for legal professions majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

Our analysis found St. Thomas University to be the most popular school for legal professions students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Florida. STU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami Gardens.

Of the 65 students majoring in legal professions at STU, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#2

Hodges University

Naples, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hodges University is a great place for legal professions students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Naples, International College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in legal professions at International College, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#3

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Nova Southeastern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in Florida. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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Explore all the Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,307
West Virginia 330
South Carolina 526
Virginia 2,055
Arkansas 284
Mississippi 439
Tennessee 732
Louisiana 936
Alabama 426
Kentucky 423
Georgia 1,180

Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Support Services 11,545
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 142,610
Public Administration & Social Service 98,583
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 73,813
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 4,477

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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